Pepys, Samuel 1633-1703 creator Braybrooke, Richard Griffin, Baron 1783-1858 Wheatley, Henry B. (Henry Benjamin) 1838-1917 Bright, Mynors 1818-1883 text utu 2004 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats The "Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 14: January/February 1661-62" by Samuel Pepys is a highly detailed historical account crafted during the 17th century. This work serves as a firsthand narrative reflecting the daily life, observations, and thoughts of Pepys, a naval administrator in London during the post-Restoration period. The diary offers a unique perspective on the political, social, and cultural developments of the time, including insights into Pepys's personal life and the broader historical context. In this volume, Pepys provides an insightful glimpse into his daily routines, engagements, and social interactions during January and February of 1661-62. His entries describe various events, such as going to the theater, visiting friends and family, and reflecting on personal matters—such as his expenses and feelings about marriage. Pepys also documents notable occurrences in the political sphere, including updates about the navy and the war with the Portuguese. The writing captures the nuances of 17th-century life, peppered with humor, wit, and candid reflections that highlight Pepys's character and the times he lived in. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Release date is 2004-11-29 Produced by David Widger Original publication data not identified Pepys, Samuel, 1633-1703 -- Diaries Cabinet officers -- Great Britain -- Diaries Diarists -- Great Britain -- Diaries Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 17th century -- Sources Great Britain -- History -- Charles II, 1660-1685 -- Sources DA Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/4132 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/4132 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133121.0 4132